Flossing: Does it Really Matter? Recently, the Federal Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) published research that called into question the health benefits that had been associated with daily flossing. As with many science stories in the news, this story has caused dentists, patients and even the American Dental Association to question if daily [...]
Are you one of those busy people that slack on their brushing and flossing during the holidays? We’ve all done it a time or two; getting home late after an amazing holiday party, and instead of brushing and flossing, we just jump in bed. It can’t hurt, right? The holidays really throw off a lot [...]
Dental implants are quickly becoming a popular treatment for patients that are missing teeth or need to have teeth removed because they are damaged or unhealthy. Compared to traditional methods of replacing teeth, such as bridges, crowns or dentures, a dental implant provides permanent and stable replacement of a tooth or teeth. Dr. Apsey and [...]
Teaching Kids About Good Oral Hygiene The road to a healthy mouth begins when we are kids. Teaching your kids good oral hygiene habits will lead to a life-long beautiful smile and a healthy mouth. However, it’s not always an easy task to teach kids good brushing and flossing habits. Warren family dentist, Dr Apsey [...]
When it comes to dental care, it never seems like the right time to go. Although it is recommended you see a dental professional at least twice a year, if there is nothing bothering you, it can be hard to put time on the schedule to go. If you haven’t been to the dentist in [...]
With the changing of the seasons, it can be a good time to sit back and think about where we have been and where we want to go. It is also a good time to do some house keeping and to see what areas of your life need to be refreshed. Here in Southeast Michigan, [...]
4 Things to Look for when Choosing a Roseville Dentist As you probably know, dental health is extremely important. Besides the aesthetic reasons behind achieving a smile that gets noticed, dental health is also important for your pocket book. Not only will you feel the pain of having to pay more money for treatment if [...]
5 Ways to Ensure Healthy Teeth and Gums When it comes to keeping your teeth and gums healthy, there really aren’t any shortcuts. Oral hygiene is something you have to work at every single day and if you don’t the ramifications can be quite severe (unless oral surgery sounds like fun to you!). The good [...]
If you are a parent, you undoubtedly want to do everything you can to ensure your child is healthy. From the frequent check ups to late night doctor calls, there isn’t much you wouldn’t do for your kids. When it comes to dental care for your children, it can sometimes be a little less clear the [...]
These days it seems everyone’s smile is looking brighter than ever. However, for some people, that wasn’t always the case. Many people have taken drastic steps to make their smile more spectacular. Luckily, with all the advantages in dental technology that have taken place during the past several years, making changes to improve your smile [...]
